As cloud adoption soars, cybercriminals pivot to exploiting identities over networks. This paradigm shift demands a new approach to security, focusing on privilege management and identity protection across complex digital ecosystems, said James Maude, field chief technology officer at BeyondTrust.
As cyber threats evolve, safeguarding your organization's most critical systems and data is paramount. This Privileged Account Management Policy Template equips IT and security leaders with the essential framework to manage privileged access effectively, reducing risks and ensuring compliance with leading global...
The Department of Health and Human Services is facing some of the same cloud security problems as the healthcare organizations it regulates: weaknesses in a dozen different cloud security controls and inventories of cloud systems, according to an inspector general's audit report.
Implementing PAM helps businesses avoid costs, increase efficiency, enhance client satisfaction, enable sales and ensure compliance, said Brent Deterding, CISO at global contact center firm Afni. "Security needs to enable the business," he said.
Privileged accounts are everywhere in the IT environment. They give IT the building blocks for managing vast networks of hardware and software that power the information-driven world. Yet, for most people, they're invisible. This chapter gives you the basics of Privileged Access Management (PAM) — understanding...
Even the most accomplished executive can find the vetting and purchasing of appropriate cyber insurance overwhelming. Understanding that "cyber insurance" is not a legal term or a standard insurance industry term can make this conundrum even more onerous. However, with some background knowledge, preparation, and...
The traditional perimeter-based approach to security depends on firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), and web gateways to separate trusted users from untrusted users. Despite spending an estimated $143 billion on these security technologies in 2021, two out of three enterprises are still breached — at an...
As cyberattacks continue unabated and the cost of ransomware increases, insurance claim payouts exceed insurance premiums. The insurance industry can’t sustain these conditions and is working to right the ship.
In this paper, we explore the state of cyber risk insurance and how insurers react to the current...
The booming cyber insurance market is a reaction to the explosion of cyberattacks and data breaches in the last few years. In 2021, attacks increased 50%, much more than businesses or insurers expected or budgeted for.
Given that most cyber incidents involve compromised credentials, it’s no wonder insurance...
A Singapore court has sentenced a former employee of NCS Group to two years and eight months in prison for accessing the company's software test environment and wiping 180 virtual servers months after his employment ended. The company detected the unauthorized access after he deleted the servers.
The proposed $1.54 billion buy of Venafi by CyberArk will enhance its machine identity security capabilities, adding $150 million in annual recurring revenue and expanding the size of its total addressable market by 20%. The deal will close in late 2024 and immediately boost CyberArk's margins.
Big Blue took a big bite out of the secrets management space with its proposed buy of San Francisco-based HashiCorp, which rivals CyberArk in its ability to authenticate and authorize access to sensitive data. Will IBM double down on the privileged access market, or let the technology languish?
CyberArk, BeyondTrust and Delinea maintained their spots atop Gartner's privileged access management Magic Quadrant, while One Identity, Wallix and Arcon fell from the leader ranks. Over the past half-decade, PAM has gone from being required for large companies to being an insurance prerequisite.
Welcome to the report summarizing the survey conducted in spring/summer 2023. It attracted 214
responses from senior cybersecurity professionals in the NA,
APAC, UKI and EU regions.
The goals for this study were to identify:
The top organizational challenges in securing non-SSO
integrated apps;
How...
SailPoint has agreed to buy U.K.-based privileged access management vendor Osirium for $8.3 million to better protect privileged and non-privileged identities on a single platform. The deal will allow Osirium to benefit from SailPoint's increased scale and enhanced sector and regional capabilities.
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